Senate Vows To Investigate Refineries, Downstream Challenges
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The Senate said it has finalized plans to conduct a thorough and a holistic investigative hearing into the challenges bedeviling the Nigeria’s downstream petroleum sector, in a move aimed at resolving unending disputes between oil sector labour unions and addressing transparency and efficiency gaps in refinery operations. The decision, according to a […]
BREAKING: Tinubu Fires Chief of Defence Staff
President Bola Tinubu has sacked General Christopher Musa as Chief of Defence Staff. More details to follow…
BREAKING: Tinubu Sacks Chief of Naval Staff
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has fired the chief of naval staff, Air Vice Marshal Hasan Bala Abubakar. More details to follow…
Kwankwaso Breaks Silence on Rift Claims with Kano Governor
Rabi’u Kwankwaso, former presidential candidate of the New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP), has denied reports of a rift between him and Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf. In a recent BBC Hausa interview, Kwankwaso said there’s no division between him and the governor or top government officials, attributing the claims to mischievous individuals seeking to […]
BREAKING: Tinubu Sacks Service Chiefs, Appoints Oluyede New CDS
The President also appointed Major-General W. Shaibu as new Chief of Army Staff is, Air Vice Marshall S.K Aneke as Chief of Air Staff while Rear Admiral I. Abbas is the new Chief of Naval Staff. Chief of Defence Intelligence Major-General E.A.P Undiendeye retains his position. The change was announced in a statement signed […]
Reps Passes Bill To Strip President Of Powers To Sack EFCC Boss, Says It Will Strengthen Public Confidence
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The House of Representatives has passed a bill seeking to deprive the President of the power to sack the chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) without the approval of the National Assembly for second reading, saying it will help strengthen public confidence on the anti-graft agency. […]
PDP Loses About 15 Key Officials to APC in Zamfara
About 15 high-ranking officials from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Zamfara State have defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 2027 general elections. The defectors were received into the APC by Alhaji Tijani Yahaya, who represented former governor Abdul’aziz Yari. Those who defected include the PDP Youth Leader, Sahad Dabo; former […]
PDP Northern Stakeholders Endorse Turaki as Consensus Candidate for National Chairman
Northern stakeholders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have endorsed former Minister of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs, Alhaji Tanimu Turaki, as their consensus candidate for the position of National Chairman of the party. The announcement was made by the Chairman of the PDP National Convention Committee and Governor of Adamawa State, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, […]
Atiku Slams Tinubu, Says Sowore’s Arrest Assault on Democracy
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has condemned the Bola Ahmed Tinubu led government over the arrest of human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore by the police, alongside dozens of peaceful protesters nationwide linked to ongoing protests demanding the release of separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu, Sowore, the publisher of Sahara Reporters and founder of the #RevolutionNow […]
SDP Expels Ex-Chairman Gabam, Others Over Misconduct, Fraud
The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has expelled its former National Chairman, Shehu Gabam, National Youth Leader Ogbonna Chukwuma Uchechukwu, and several other top officials for alleged misconduct, financial misappropriation, and abuse of office. The decision, effective October 23, 2025, was announced by National Publicity Secretary Rufus Aiyenigba following a National Working Committee (NWC) meeting […]